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Weather & Climate in Itogon, Philippines

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Itogon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 176.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,651 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,651 ft (808 m)
Area173.6 sq mi (449.7 km²)
Population Density344/sq mi
Coordinates16.3639°N, 120.6769°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 176.0"
363% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 20.55"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

673 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jul 16, 1990 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines M7.7 93 km 25 km
Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines M7.3 120 km 33 km
Jul 27, 2022 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines M7.0 130 km 34 km
Jul 17, 1990 14 km NNW of Salinas, Philippines M6.5 36 km 23 km
Mar 19, 1992 7 km NNW of Besao, Philippines M6.3 89 km 15 km
Jan 6, 2000 Luzon, Philippines M6.2 131 km 33 km
Jul 17, 1990 10 km ESE of Ambuclao, Philippines M6.1 19 km 18 km
Jan 6, 2003 25 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M6.0 135 km 10 km
Nov 20, 1996 3 km ENE of Taloy, Philippines M5.9 16 km 33 km
Jun 16, 2012 37 km WSW of Bolitoc, Philippines M5.9 147 km 28 km
Jul 20, 1990 8 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.8 28 km 17 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km NNE of Caronoan West, Philippines M5.7 25 km 13 km
Jul 21, 1990 11 km WNW of Salinas, Philippines M5.7 26 km 26 km
Jun 14, 2000 24 km W of Tamorong, Philippines M5.7 117 km 63 km
Jun 19, 2000 4 km WNW of Santa Maria, Philippines M5.7 73 km 33 km
Jun 15, 1991 6 km WSW of Calingcuan, Philippines M5.7 118 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2008 4 km SSE of Bontoc, Philippines M5.7 83 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1990 6 km S of Loacan, Philippines M5.6 14 km 20 km
Jun 15, 1991 17 km WNW of Babo-Pangulo, Philippines M5.6 143 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1990 2 km N of Halog West, Philippines M5.6 28 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

101 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 - 35 km
2025 Co-may Category 1 - 129 km
2025 Matmo Category 1 - 75 km
2024 Yinxing Category 4 115 mph 239 km
2024 Man-yi Category 4 115 mph 15 km
2024 Usagi Category 4 109 mph 228 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 217 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 84 km
2023 Doksuri Category 4 115 mph 292 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 239 km
2022 Noru Category 4 109 mph 118 km
2022 Ma-on Category 1 - 205 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 130 km
2020 Goni Category 1 69 mph 291 km
2019 Kalmaegi Category 1 75 mph 287 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 5 127 mph 193 km
2018 Yutu Category 3 92 mph 44 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 43 km
2016 Haima Category 4 115 mph 187 km
2016 Tokage Category 1 52 mph 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.3 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1970 PHILIPPINE SEA Earthquake 4.3 m 15 128 km
1990 W. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 2,412 93 km
1999 LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 1.5 m 5 120 km
2022 N. LUZON ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 11 130 km
1880 E. LUZON ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - 20 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambalatungan Group (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambalatungan Group Compound 2,329 m (7,641 ft) Unknown 116 km
Arayat Stratovolcano 1,026 m (3,366 ft) Unknown 130 km
Pinatubo Stratovolcano 1,486 m (4,875 ft) 1993 142 km
Natib Stratovolcano 1,253 m (4,111 ft) Unknown 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in
April 74°F (23°C) 3.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 8.4 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 10.2 in
July 73°F (23°C) 10.8 in
August 72°F (22°C) 20.6 in Wettest
September 72°F (22°C) 14.8 in
October 71°F (22°C) 8.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 5.4 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in Coldest

Itogon has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 68°F in December to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (20.6") and January the driest (0.4").

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